The mantra of the environmental movement has always been the 3 R’s – reduce, reuse and recycle. While many of us watch the amount of packaging that goes into the products we purchase and are happy to collect our cans, bottles and newspapers for recycling, it’s the second R of reusing that frequently goes by... Continue Reading →
Plastic Purge: How to Use Less Plastic, Eat Better, Keep Toxins Out of Your Body and help Save the Sea Turtles by Michael San Clements
Plastic is everywhere in our modern world. If you’d like to find ways to cut back on using it, then check out Plastic Purge: How to Use Less Plastic, Eat Better, Keep Toxins Out of Your Body, and Help Save the Sea Turtles! by Michael SanClements. He starts with a concise history of plastics (which... Continue Reading →
Earth Day
Yesterday was Earth Day! This year’s Earth Day is dedicated towards ending plastic pollution. Plastics have made our lives much easier, but their widespread use, especially of single-use plastics, have polluted the world’s natural environment because they do not decompose. So this year, why not join the growing number of people who are striving to... Continue Reading →
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